Flat tires, overheated engines and accidents make up the bulk of calls for assistance by the state's Road Rangers, but now they're reporting a slight uptick of stranded motorists whose gas tanks run dry. ...more

June 7, 2008

Police and state highway officials are cautioning motorists to slow down and buckle up this Memorial Day weekend, the season's deadliest time for driving. ...more

May 21, 2008

The ball drops on 2007 today, and 2008 will be upon us. New Year's Eve long has been considered a night of intense celebration. Lovers huddle together to kiss at the stroke of midnight. Fireworks explode in acknowledgement of another year, and the champagne and liquor flow freely, especially in Hillsborough County. ...more

December 31, 2007

When someone is injured in a car crash, the accompanying medical bills need to get paid somehow. ...more

December 30, 2007

State transportation data show Florida teenagers are waiting longer to get driver's licenses, possibly because of tougher requirements. ...more

November 4, 2007

The Fit doesn't feel overly large from the driver's seat, but it offers plenty of space. Even the rear seat has ample room for passengers. ...more

November 3, 2007

Nearly four years after he bought land on State Road 56, Chevrolet dealer Buddy Foster has won the right to relocate his business from Zephyrhills - with one hitch. ...more

October 24, 2007

Col. Chris Knight resigned as the Florida Highway Patrol's chief after a six-month state investigation that found he falsified a memo's date, but cleared him of most other allegations, according to a report released Tuesday. ...more

September 19, 2007

More than 50 Highlands County students were issued suspensions of their driver's licenses last school year for having an excessive number of unexcused absences. ...more

September 13, 2007